Diuris aurea

1 Golden Donkey Orchid at suppressed

Diuris aurea at suppressed - 8 Dec 2022
Diuris aurea at suppressed - 8 Dec 2022
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Identification history

Diuris aurea 10 Dec 2022 MattM
Diuris sulphurea 10 Dec 2022 Paul4K

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Very late for this area.

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MattM wrote:
   10 Dec 2022
This is actually Diuris aurea. The easiest way to distinguish is the impressed callus near the base of the labellum in D. aurea, as opposed to a single ridge-like structure in D. sulphurea. I suppose D. aurea is also a little paler in colour.

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Sighting information

  • 1 - 3 Abundance
  • 8 Dec 2022 06:43 AM Recorded on
  • Paul4K Recorded by

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  • 25mm Flower dimension
  • 10cm to 30cm Plant height
  • True In flower

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